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Published on: 7/16/2007
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Announces Chief Creative Officer Mr. Tony Wong obtained World Outstanding Chinese Award" and Honorary Doctoral Degree from University of New Castle
(Hong Kong, 16 July 2007) -- Jade Dynasty Group Limited ("Jade Dynasty"/ "the Group") (HKSE code: 970), the largest and only listed comics publisher and animations producer in Hong Kong, proudly announces that Mr. Tony Wong, Chief Creative Officer of the Group, obtained "World Outstanding Chinese Award" conferred by the World Outstanding Charity Foundation on 13 July 2007, recognizing his prominent accomplishments and great contributions in the animations and comics industry in the Chinese community.
In the meanwhile, Mr. Wong was also conferred an Honorary Doctoral Degree by the University of New Castle, USA.
The conferment underscored his significant contributions in promoting cultural education and nurturing talents.
Mr. Ivan Tong, Chairman of the Group said, "Indubitably, Dr. Wong is dedicated to pioneering the animations and comics industry in the Chinese community.
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Dr. Wong not only takes an active role in facilitating comics development in the Chinese community, but also fulfils his social responsibility to contribute to our motherland.
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Dr. Wong's accomplishments and contributions in the animations and comics industry in the Chinese community are widely recognized by the academia.
Apart from being appointed as the Chairman of the Hong Kong Comics and Animation Federation Limited (formerly called Hong Kong Comics Federation Limited) since 1999, he was invited by the Animations Academy of Beijing Film Academy in 2004 and Taiwan Ling Tung University in 2005 to be the Visiting Professor and Honorable Professor.
He was later appointed as the Honorary Visiting Professor of the Animations Department of Art College by Sichun University in 2006.
Capitalizing on Dr. Wong's rich experiences, professional expertise and high creative capability, more and more high quality creative talents will be nurtured in the PRC.
Mr. Ivan Tong, Chairman of the Group concluded, "While we are thrilled about Dr. Wong's accomplishments, we must not forget his tremendous efforts and steadfast determination behind.
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Dr. Wong is definitely a very good role model of the young generations."